And as you read the story, remember its larger context: God's promise to make Abraham the father of a great people through his son, Isaac.

当阅读这个故事时，记住它的大框架：上帝许诺,亚伯拉罕通过他的儿子以撒成为大国之父。

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God heard their moaning, and God remembered His covenant with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob.

神听见他们的哀声，就记念他与亚伯拉罕，以撒，雅各所立的约。

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Abraham had a son named Isaac. Isaac had a son named Jacob.

亚伯拉罕生以撒，以撒生雅各。

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